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Community Outreach Energy and Benefits Adviser - Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau

Job Details

Job title
Community Outreach Energy and Benefits Adviser
Closing date
Monday 4 December 2023
Interviews
Monday 18 December 2023 and Tuesday 19 December 2023
Location
Lerwick with regular travel throughout the Islands
Hours per week
35
Type of contract
Fixed-term to end December 2025
Salary
£29,579 - £32,488 per annum

More about the job

About the job

There has never been a more important time to work for CAB. Join us on the frontline of the cost-of-living crisis and play a vital role in helping local people find a way forward.

We are seeking someone who is

  • passionate about delivering an effective service to those most in need
  • enthusiastic and highly motivated, with a positive ‘can do’ attitude
  • a strong team player, with great people skills.

You’ll need excellent communication skills, strong IT skills and the ability to thrive in a busy environment.

How to apply

For further information and an application form, please use the links at the bottom of this page or visit our website at www.shetlandcab.org.uk/careers or request an application pack by email to della.armstrong@shetland.org

Please note CVs will not be accepted.

Please note that the post is subject to the disclosure of criminal history information.

To help Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau monitor equality and diversity statistics, please return the Equality & Diversity Monitoring Form separate from your other application documents by emailing it to: della.armstrong@shetland.org.

Applications must be received by 12 noon on Monday 4 December 2023

About the employer

Shetland Islands CAB is a member of the Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux. We deliver free, confidential, impartial and independent advice to the people of the Shetland Islands.  We are the only advice organisation in Shetland. We support over 1500 clients annually and achieve an annual client financial gain of over £1million. Our principal funders are the Shetland Charitable Trust and Shetland Islands Council. We deliver a number of services on behalf of Citizens Advice Scotland and regularly secure a range of external funding to develop projects to meet local need.

Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau is committed to equal opportunities both in service provision and in employment. We offer a competitive salary, excellent terms and conditions of employment, 36 days annual leave, and 6% employer pension contribution. Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau is an inclusive employer considering flexible working arrangements where appropriate.

For more information about living and working in Shetland, see www.shetland.org.

Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau is committed to equal opportunities both in service provision and in employment.
Charity number: SC019785
Charity name: Shetland Islands CAB Citizens Advice Bureau

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